EU trade movers · 2026-05 · chapter 78
EU trade movers: May 2026, Lead and articles thereof
The largest month on month and year on year changes in the trade of each EU member state with each partner country, per HS4 product in chapter 78. Flows of at least EUR 5 million in May 2026; percent lists need at least EUR 1 million in the comparison month. Every figure carries its Eurostat record ID.
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Largest month on month changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | May 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain exports to Belgium | 7802 Lead: waste and scrap | EUR 20.8 million | EUR 0 2026-04 | +EUR 20.8 million | new flow | DS-045409:ES:BE:7802:2:2026-05 DS-045409:ES:BE:7802:2:2026-04 |
| 2 | Germany imports from Belgium | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 8.3 million | EUR 13.9 million 2026-04 | −EUR 5.6 million | −40.1% | DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:1:2026-04 |
| 3 | Czechia imports from Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 5.5 million | EUR 9.5 million 2026-04 | −EUR 4.0 million | −42.2% | DS-045409:CZ:DE:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:CZ:DE:7801:1:2026-04 |
| 4 | France exports to Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.9 million | EUR 3.9 million 2026-04 | +EUR 3.0 million | +75.9% | DS-045409:FR:DE:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FR:DE:7801:2:2026-04 |
| 5 | Belgium imports from Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.2 million | EUR 4.2 million 2026-04 | +EUR 2.0 million | +48.3% | DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:1:2026-04 |
| 6 | Greece imports from Bulgaria | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.8 million | EUR 5.2 million 2026-04 | +EUR 1.6 million | +30.6% | DS-045409:GR:BG:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:GR:BG:7801:1:2026-04 |
| 7 | Germany exports to Belgium | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 4.3 million 2026-04 | +EUR 1.5 million | +34.7% | DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:2:2026-04 |
| 8 | Bulgaria exports to Greece | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 9.1 million | EUR 7.9 million 2026-04 | +EUR 1.2 million | +15.8% | DS-045409:BG:GR:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:BG:GR:7801:2:2026-04 |
| 9 | Germany imports from France | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.5 million | EUR 7.7 million 2026-04 | −EUR 1.1 million | −15.0% | DS-045409:DE:FR:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:FR:7801:1:2026-04 |
| 10 | Belgium exports to Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 14.4 million | EUR 13.5 million 2026-04 | +EUR 897,195 | +6.6% | DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:2:2026-04 |
| 11 | Poland exports to Czechia | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 6.0 million 2026-04 | −EUR 41,536 | −0.7% | DS-045409:PL:CZ:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:PL:CZ:7801:2:2026-04 |
Largest month on month changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | May 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France exports to Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.9 million | EUR 3.9 million 2026-04 | +EUR 3.0 million | +75.9% | DS-045409:FR:DE:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FR:DE:7801:2:2026-04 |
| 2 | Belgium imports from Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.2 million | EUR 4.2 million 2026-04 | +EUR 2.0 million | +48.3% | DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:1:2026-04 |
| 3 | Czechia imports from Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 5.5 million | EUR 9.5 million 2026-04 | −EUR 4.0 million | −42.2% | DS-045409:CZ:DE:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:CZ:DE:7801:1:2026-04 |
| 4 | Germany imports from Belgium | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 8.3 million | EUR 13.9 million 2026-04 | −EUR 5.6 million | −40.1% | DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:1:2026-04 |
| 5 | Germany exports to Belgium | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 4.3 million 2026-04 | +EUR 1.5 million | +34.7% | DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:2:2026-04 |
| 6 | Greece imports from Bulgaria | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.8 million | EUR 5.2 million 2026-04 | +EUR 1.6 million | +30.6% | DS-045409:GR:BG:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:GR:BG:7801:1:2026-04 |
| 7 | Bulgaria exports to Greece | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 9.1 million | EUR 7.9 million 2026-04 | +EUR 1.2 million | +15.8% | DS-045409:BG:GR:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:BG:GR:7801:2:2026-04 |
| 8 | Germany imports from France | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.5 million | EUR 7.7 million 2026-04 | −EUR 1.1 million | −15.0% | DS-045409:DE:FR:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:FR:7801:1:2026-04 |
| 9 | Belgium exports to Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 14.4 million | EUR 13.5 million 2026-04 | +EUR 897,195 | +6.6% | DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:2:2026-04 |
| 10 | Poland exports to Czechia | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 6.0 million 2026-04 | −EUR 41,536 | −0.7% | DS-045409:PL:CZ:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:PL:CZ:7801:2:2026-04 |
Largest year on year changes, EUR
| # | Flow | Product | May 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain exports to Belgium | 7802 Lead: waste and scrap | EUR 20.8 million | EUR 34,438 2025-05 | +EUR 20.7 million | small base | DS-045409:ES:BE:7802:2:2026-05 DS-045409:ES:BE:7802:2:2025-05 |
| 2 | Bulgaria exports to Greece | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 9.1 million | EUR 5.1 million 2025-05 | +EUR 4.0 million | +77.0% | DS-045409:BG:GR:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:BG:GR:7801:2:2025-05 |
| 3 | Belgium imports from Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.2 million | EUR 2.8 million 2025-05 | +EUR 3.4 million | +120.9% | DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:1:2025-05 |
| 4 | France exports to Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.9 million | EUR 3.6 million 2025-05 | +EUR 3.3 million | +92.9% | DS-045409:FR:DE:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FR:DE:7801:2:2025-05 |
| 5 | Germany imports from Belgium | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 8.3 million | EUR 11.5 million 2025-05 | −EUR 3.2 million | −27.8% | DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:1:2025-05 |
| 6 | Germany exports to Belgium | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 2.9 million 2025-05 | +EUR 2.8 million | +95.0% | DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:2:2025-05 |
| 7 | Germany imports from France | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.5 million | EUR 8.4 million 2025-05 | −EUR 1.8 million | −22.1% | DS-045409:DE:FR:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:FR:7801:1:2025-05 |
| 8 | Greece imports from Bulgaria | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.8 million | EUR 5.2 million 2025-05 | +EUR 1.6 million | +29.6% | DS-045409:GR:BG:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:GR:BG:7801:1:2025-05 |
| 9 | Belgium exports to Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 14.4 million | EUR 12.9 million 2025-05 | +EUR 1.5 million | +11.7% | DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:2:2025-05 |
| 10 | Czechia imports from Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 5.5 million | EUR 5.9 million 2025-05 | −EUR 406,265 | −6.9% | DS-045409:CZ:DE:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:CZ:DE:7801:1:2025-05 |
| 11 | Poland exports to Czechia | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 6.3 million 2025-05 | −EUR 318,761 | −5.1% | DS-045409:PL:CZ:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:PL:CZ:7801:2:2025-05 |
Largest year on year changes, percent
| # | Flow | Product | May 2026 | Comparison | Change | Change % | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium imports from Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.2 million | EUR 2.8 million 2025-05 | +EUR 3.4 million | +120.9% | DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:1:2025-05 |
| 2 | Germany exports to Belgium | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 5.7 million | EUR 2.9 million 2025-05 | +EUR 2.8 million | +95.0% | DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:2:2025-05 |
| 3 | France exports to Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.9 million | EUR 3.6 million 2025-05 | +EUR 3.3 million | +92.9% | DS-045409:FR:DE:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:FR:DE:7801:2:2025-05 |
| 4 | Bulgaria exports to Greece | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 9.1 million | EUR 5.1 million 2025-05 | +EUR 4.0 million | +77.0% | DS-045409:BG:GR:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:BG:GR:7801:2:2025-05 |
| 5 | Greece imports from Bulgaria | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.8 million | EUR 5.2 million 2025-05 | +EUR 1.6 million | +29.6% | DS-045409:GR:BG:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:GR:BG:7801:1:2025-05 |
| 6 | Germany imports from Belgium | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 8.3 million | EUR 11.5 million 2025-05 | −EUR 3.2 million | −27.8% | DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:BE:7801:1:2025-05 |
| 7 | Germany imports from France | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 6.5 million | EUR 8.4 million 2025-05 | −EUR 1.8 million | −22.1% | DS-045409:DE:FR:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:DE:FR:7801:1:2025-05 |
| 8 | Belgium exports to Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 14.4 million | EUR 12.9 million 2025-05 | +EUR 1.5 million | +11.7% | DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:BE:DE:7801:2:2025-05 |
| 9 | Czechia imports from Germany | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 5.5 million | EUR 5.9 million 2025-05 | −EUR 406,265 | −6.9% | DS-045409:CZ:DE:7801:1:2026-05 DS-045409:CZ:DE:7801:1:2025-05 |
| 10 | Poland exports to Czechia | 7801 Lead: unwrought | EUR 5.9 million | EUR 6.3 million 2025-05 | −EUR 318,761 | −5.1% | DS-045409:PL:CZ:7801:2:2026-05 DS-045409:PL:CZ:7801:2:2025-05 |
Data Passport
- Eurostat Comext DS-045409: monthly trade of the EU member states by partner country and product, EUR and net mass, months 2026-04, 2026-05 and 2025-05. Licence: Eurostat reuse policy, free reuse with attribution "Source: Eurostat" (© European Union). Record IDs: DS-045409:reporter:partner:product:flow:month. Source
- Method: For each EU reporter, HS4 product, partner country and flow, the value of May 2026 is compared with the month before and with the same month a year earlier. A missing month row counts as no recorded trade. Lists rank by the absolute change in EUR or by the percent change; aggregates (world, intra and extra EU) and confidential partners are left out, as are Peru and the Philippines.
Trade database built 2026-10-24. Values are official statistics as published; nothing on this page is estimated or invented. More in our methodology.
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